"Odd Fellow" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... graphic account of the outburst of temper in which that erratic lady, while rehearsing the role of a duchess in an amateur production, kicked, not figuratively but literally, the duke—a role essayed by the talented plasterer—down the stairs of Odd Fellow's Hall over the General Merchandise Store. The girl enjoyed life and its small incidents with the zest of exuberant youth and Van Lennop often declared himself as anxious that Mrs. Percy Parrott should accumulate enough from the sale of milk to buy screens before flytime as that lady herself ...
— The Lady Doc • Caroline Lockhart
... odd fellow," he muttered, allowing his fancy to stray whither it chose, "and I hope he won't become bewildered. He is so anxious to get the colt, that he will run into trouble if there's any into which he can run. He is shrewd, brave, and somewhat stupid, and it is never ...
— The Lost Trail - I • Edward S. Ellis
... man discovers how deep a property he has in literature,—in all fable as well as in all history. He finds that the poet was no odd fellow who described strange and impossible situations, but that universal man wrote by his pen a confession true for one and true for all. His own secret biography he finds in lines wonderfully intelligible to him, dotted down before he was born. One after ...
— Essays, First Series • Ralph Waldo Emerson
... an Odd Fellow dies he is always given a magnificent funeral by his lodge, including a ...
— The American Credo - A Contribution Toward the Interpretation of the National Mind • George Jean Nathan |
